#196C82#196C82
#196C82 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.082 H 220.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #196C82 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 108, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 68%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 81%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.8%, 16.9%, 0%, 49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.07, -15.89, -19.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.07, 24.80, 230.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.41% -0.0627 -0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.41% 0.082 220.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7910, 12.5423, 23.0196) |
| Luminance | 0.1254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.50
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.46
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 6.80
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.20
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 8.14
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#196C82 #822F19
analogous
#198263 #196C82 #193882
triadic
#196C82 #82196C #6C8219
tetradic
#196C82 #631982 #822F19 #388219
square
#196C82 #631982 #822F19 #388219
split-complementary
#196C82 #821938 #826319
monochromatic
#05171B #0F414F #196C82 #2397B5 #3CB8D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#196C82 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#196C82 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #196C82
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##196C82 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##196C82 | 1.00 | 5.98 | 3.51 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F6983
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#515F82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007373
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #196c82; /* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 108, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.082 220.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6996a6',
500: '#196c82',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #196c82; $custom-light: #6996a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#196c82",
"rgb": {
"r": 25,
"g": 108,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.571,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 30.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4941,
"c": 0.08226,
"h": 220.4
},
"luminance": 0.12544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#196C82
secondary
#B65941
accent
#623DEB
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7F